RE: gasoline gauge on Spit 1500

[Michael Burdick <mburdick@netserv.unmc.edu>]

On Mon, 27 Apr 1998, Gambony, Jim wrote:

> Actually, the sender unit is accessible from the trunk of the Spitfire.
> Clean out the trunk and remove the hardboard cover at the "front" of the
> trunk.  This will expose the gas tank.  Before you try to pull the sender,
> make sure the tank is nearly empty, as the sender hole is about halfway up
> on the tank.

To this I would add:  Have a new gasket for the sender on hand to ensure
that there are no leaks after reinstalling it.

Mike Burdick
Omaha NE
'70 Spitfire Mk3